PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
City Hall Building, Third Floor
306 Cedar Road
Post Office Box 15225
Chesapeake, Virginia 23328-5225
Phone: (757) 382-6101
Fax: (757) 382-6310
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Public Works Department
The Chesapeake Department of Public Works provides important public services to citizens, residents and travelers. With an annual operating budget of approximately $49 million, the Department of Public Works employs over 450 people, working in seven divisions.
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The Divisions of Public Works include:
- Bridges and Structures
- The Chesapeake Expressway
- Engineering
- Maintenance Operations
- Management/Customer Service
- Stormwater Management
- Waste Management
Some of the basic services offered by Public Works include:
- Waste Collection
- Ditch & Drainage Maintenance
- Street & Highway Maintenance
- Construction Permits
- Traffic Control & Engineering
- Bridge Operations
To place a customer service request, please contact the Chesapeake Customer Contact Center at 382-CITY(2489).

City of Chesapeake, Virginia
